Sentence examples for thoroughly unsettling from inspiring English sources

It's thoroughly unsettling.

But the loss of lives as a human being is so thoroughly unsettling.

In American Beauty his distant blue eyes fetchingly match the stripe on his woolly hat and he is thoroughly unsettling.

The sting of that scene – how condescending such a moment must feel, how unjust – is thoroughly unsettling but doesn't come at the cost of demonising the doctor.

I haven't seen Hans Teeuwen this year (he's played too few dates) and generally no one's more unsettling than him, but Vidal's material on race, drugs and motherhood was both totally convincing and thoroughly unsettling.

Writing for The A.V. Club, Zack Handlen rated the episode a B+, describing it as "thoroughly unsettling" and "solid stuff".

With The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Hamid produced a thoroughly gripping and unsettling piece of "voice" writing in the first person, but the second person is a much trickier perspective to master.

It was a poignant, unsettling and thoroughly predictable finish to a French Open match in which Larcher de Brito's competitive fire, scrappy defense and remarkable ball-striking were overshadowed by her shrieks and her bellicose body language.

Many Israelis, in other words, no longer have the religious background necessary to grasp all of Agnon's meanings, while the highly religious are unlikely to read a writer who, for all his deep roots, is unmistakably ironic, unsettling, and thoroughly modern.

Watching Ms. Lafrance lose her bearings so thoroughly had to be especially unsettling for anyone who recalled her 2002 hit "Descent," a meticulous, sensual exploration of the 12-story stairwell in the Clock Tower building in Lower Manhattan.

That ambition can poison the hearts of small spirits as thoroughly as great ones is the unsettling message of the director Declan Donnellan's intimate, streamlined new production of "Macbeth" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.